Contract Specialist

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Kamo Placements Full time
Key Responsibilities
  • Draft, Review, and Negotiate Contracts
  • Collaborate with legal, procurement, and finance teams to develop and revise contracts, ensuring they align with organizational policies and objectives.
  • Facilitate Negotiations
  • Ensure all contracts comply with legal regulations and organizational policies.
  • Monitor Contract Timelines and Deliverables
  • Manage the entire contract lifecycle, from strategy planning to execution and closeout.
  • Maintain Accurate Records
  • Notify stakeholders of claims or potential disputes and assist in compiling necessary information to defend the organization's position.
Key Requirements
  • Qualification
    • Bachelor's/ BTech/ BEng degree in the built environment/engineering and/or construction law.
  • Experience
    • 7+ Years experience in contract and agreement documentation preparation, management and administration in large infrastructure, engineering, research & development and/or construction projects.
    • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in all aspects of contract administration and management within a large-scale and multidisciplinary project.
    • Experience in determining specific contract change management processes, handling claims, and resolving disputes.
    • Extensive knowledge of design, built, engineering and construction contract suites such as FIDIC, NEC, and GCC.
    • Excellent PC skills (MS Office Suite, Google Workspace, Confluence, JIRA).
  • Knowledge
    • Experience in negotiating commercial terms with suppliers.
    • A Project Management Office environment, EPC or EPCM.
    • Knowledge and experience of project management principles/standards.
    • Ability to understand and analyse details of non-contractual matters such as engineering, cost control, planning, and construction to provide relevant contractual support.
    • Project Management theory, principles, standards and best practice.
    • Public Finance Management Act.
    • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of statutory procedures and technical standards.
    • Cost/Schedule Integration.
    • Risk assessment.
    Additional Notes
    • Skills/Ability/Competencies
      • Excellent communication both verbal and written, in English.
      • Good analytical and planning skills.
      • Efficiency in a high-pressure environment.
      • Excellent technical writing skills, with good communication and time management skills.
      • Problem-solving.
      • Ability to integrate and cooperate with engineering and non-engineering disciplines.
      • Willingness to work outside normal hours.
      • No constraints on ability to travel within South Africa and Internationally.

The main purpose of this role is to ensure that contract strategies, tenders, contracts, and specific contract change management procedures fully comply with the organization's legal requirements, policies, and procedures. This includes implementing risk mitigation measures and securing the best possible terms for the organization. The incumbent is responsible for drafting, negotiating, and managing contracts with vendors, contractors, clients, and partners. This includes the contractual management and administration of the principal contract in accordance with organizational policies, procedures, and specific contract requirements. The incumbent will support the project manager and work closely with other support departments such as SCM, legal, and finance.

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